Donavinh Saelee was 18 when he was found fatally shot in Portland in the early morning hours of August 7, 2021. A security guard discovered his body about 4:40 a.m. near Southeast Holgate Boulevard and Southeast 128th Avenue. Responding medical personnel confirmed his death, and the Oregon State Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the cause of death gunshot wounds and classified it a homicide.

Investigators identified two suspects and in November 2021 arrested 21-year-old Zachary Retonong and 19-year-old Winkel Sienson Walter. Both were charged with multiple counts, including Murder in the First Degree, Murder in the Second Degree, Robbery in the First Degree, Conspiracy to Commit Murder, and Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle, and were booked into the Multnomah County jail as court proceedings began. The killing was recorded as Portland’s 58th homicide of 2021.

If anyone has information about what happened that night or knew Donavinh, please contact the detectives working the case.